My explorer is Samuel de Champlain by Juliana Better

Point #1- Brouage, France (1574)

julianabetter — 2024-10-15 15:17:31 UTC

Brouage, France is the location that Samuel de Champlain was born in the year 1574

France

julianabetter — 2024-10-15 15:19:54 UTC

Point #2-1603-They wanted to explore New France settlements waterways and choose a location for trading

Nova Scotia, Canada

julianabetter — 2024-10-15 15:24:20 UTC

Point #3-May 1603-Champlain explored the coast of New England. He made it as far south as Cape Cod.

Québec City, Quebec, Canada

julianabetter — 2024-10-15 15:26:43 UTC

Point #4-June 1608-Quebec became the center of the French fur trade. This earned Champlain the nickname "Father of New France".

Lake Huron

julianabetter — 2024-10-15 15:29:28 UTC

Point #5-1615-Champlain continued to explore using help of the Huron tribe. He explored what is now known as Lake Champlain and made it as far as Lake Huron. He is the first known European to make it to the Great Lakes.